The original production of Kander and Ebb's Cabaret opened Nov. 20, 1966. On the show's 49th anniversary, we take the chance to look back at some of talented actresses to portray the iconic British club singer since the show's premiere. Willkommen!

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As Emma Stone prepares for her final week in Cabaret, and with Sienna Miller waiting in the wings, we take the chance to look back at some of talented actresses to portray the iconic British club singer since the show's 1966 Broadway premiere. Willkommen!

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Jill Haworth in the original Broadway production
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Jill Haworth and Bert Convy in the original Broadway production
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Anita Gillette in the original Broadway production

Judi Dench in the original London production

Judi Dench in the original London production

Judi Dench in the original London production

Liza Minnelli and Joel Grey in the 1972 film adaptation

Liza Minnelli in the 1972 film adaptation

Alyson Reed in the 1988 Broadway revival

Jane Horrocks in the 1993 Donmar Warehouse production

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It ran for 1,165 performances and won eight Tonys, including Best Musical and Best Featured Actor in a Musical for Joel Grey.